From Basher, the illustrator who showed the periodic table in a whole new light and gave us his fresh spin on physics, astronomy, planet Earth, chemistry and more, comes a book that shines its light upon quarks, neutrinos and Schroedinger's cat with a brand new take on physics. Learn about the amazing research that is revolutionizing physics, from the pioneering experiments taking place in the hunt for the Higgs Boson to antiparticles and teleportation. Extreme Physics is a compelling guide to developments at the very forefront of science - a must-read for anyone wishing to understand, and engage with, modern physics.

Author Biography

Simon Basher is the creator and illustrator of more than a dozen internationally best-selling books for children including the critically acclaimed Basher Science series (Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy and more), the Go! Go! Bobo books and Basher's ABC. Based in London, Basher specialises in "graphic surrealism" and his original artwork is regularly exhibited and sold in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia. Dan Green has written many of the titles in the Basher Science series. He studied Geology at Cambridge University and now lives in London.